NIGERIA – Victim tells of living in ‘torture house hellfire’
BBC | Sept. 29, 2019 Media captionIsa Ibrahim says he tried to escape the day before the police raid A survivor of the Nigerian "torture house" raided by police has…
NIGERIA / U.K. – U.K. opens investigation into killings of farmers in Benue
Elombah News | Sept. 27, 2019 United Kingdom has opened an investigation into the killing of farmers by suspected herdsmen in Benue State and other parts of the country. Also…
NIGERIA/U.K. – UK opens investigation into killings of farmers in Benue
United Kingdom has opened an investigation into the killing of farmers by suspected herdsmen in Benue State and other parts of the country. Also to be investigated are the murder…
NIGERIA – Africa’s gathering storm
Opinion The Hill | Fmr. Congressman Frank R. Wolf & Dr. Matthew Daniels | Sept. 21, 2019 Imagine if the largest nation in Europe was increasingly in the grip of…
NIGERIA/USA – Breaking News: Leah rally confirmed, at U.S. Capitol
War Desk News | Sept. 20, 2019 Breaking | “Pray for Leah Rally” confirmed! Save the Persecuted Christians made the announcement on Friday, September 20, via a press release to…
BURKINA FASO – 2,000 Christians flee village following IS attack in Burkina Faso
Premier | Sept. 18, 2019 According to Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), 2,000 villagers from Hitté and Rounga in Burkina Faso's Loroum Province, fled their homes…
NIGERIA – Nigerian children who escaped Boko Haram say they faced another ‘prison’: Military detention
Washington Post | Danielle Paquette, West Africa bureau chief | Sept. 14, 2019 MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Four hundred nights. Fatima counted each one as she lay on the ground with…
NIGERIA – Boko Haram Is Back. With Better Drones.
The New York Times | Dionne Searcey | September 13, 2019 KONDUGA, Nigeria — Ten-year-old Abdul stood on a dirt road in a village tucked between millet fields and pulled…
AFRICA – Black Slavery Exists Today in Muslim-Dominated African Nations, but No One’s Talking About It
The Stream | Charles Jacobs | Sept. 8, 2019 Today, an estimated 529,000 to 869,000 black men, women, and children are still slaves. They are bought, owned, sold, and traded…
NIGERIA – To beat terrorism in Nigeria, change the narrative
Washington Examiner | by Douglas Burton | Sept. 5, 2019 By all accounts, the wealthy and teeming nation of Nigeria is one of the most dangerous places on Earth. Murders…
NIGERIA – Kidnapped Baptist Pastor in Nigeria Freed after 17 Days of Torture
Morning Star News | Sept. 5, 2019 Muslim Fulani herdsmen injured Baptist pastor Elisha Noma while holding him captive. (Morning Star News) JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – A Baptist pastor…
RWANDA – Pastor Gregg Brian Schoof and family expelled, and all his wealth grabbed by the Kagames
Gakwerere | Sept. 4, 2019 Pastor Gregg Schoof was the owner of amazing Grace radio which the satanic system ruling Rwanda had its broadcasting license revoked in April 2018. Pastor…
NIGERIA – Tears As Catholic Community Buries Fr. Tanko, Slain Taraba Priest
War Desk News | Sept. 3, 2019 The 42 years old cleric who was the presiding priest of St Peters Parish, Ahmadu, met his untimely death at Kpankufu village, between…
NIGERIA – UN calls for urgent action to end violence in Nigeria
Aljazeera | Mercy Abang | September 2, 2019 The United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings condemned rising violence across Nigeria and a "lack of accountability" for perpetrators. Agnes Callamard, speaking at a news…
UNITED NATIONS / NIGERIA – UN calls for urgent action to end violence in Nigeria
Aljazeera | Mercy Abang | Sept. 2, 2019 Abuja, Nigeria - The United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings condemned rising violence across Nigeria and a "lack of accountability" for perpetrators. Agnes…
STATEMENT – Nigerian Government Reports 16-Year-Old Christian Captive Leah Sharibu Is Alive
August 31, 2019 | ***STATEMENT*** Save the Persecuted Christians: ‘Leah Needs to Come Home’ WASHINGTON—Several Nigerian and global media outlets reported Saturday that kidnapped Christian Nigeria schoolgirl Leah Sharibu is…
NIGERIA – JUST IN: Leah Sharibu Still Alive, FG Negotiating Release
Amiloaded News | Aug. 31, 2019 Leah Sahribu taken captive by ISWAP/Boko Haram Feb. 19, 2018 The Presidency has dismissed speculation that Leah Sharibu, the Dapchi schoolgirl still held by…
CAMEROON – Cameroonian Bible Translator Brutally Murdered, Wife’s Arm Chopped Off in Machete Attack
CBN | Will Maule, Faithwire | Aug. 31, 2019 A Bible translator in Cameroon has been killed in a brutal machete attack. Angus Abraham Fung was among seven people who…
RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians: Murder of Bible Translator in Cameroon Is Further Evidence of Need for U.S. Special Envoy in That Region
***STATEMENT*** August 29, 2019 | For Immediate Release Group Also Calls on Law Firm Squire Patton Boggs to Cease Representation of Cameroon and Others That Commit Atrocious Religious Liberty Violations…
NIGERIA – Bandits attack Catholic priest, set him, vehicle ablaze
Punch Nigeria | Justin Tyopuusu, Jalingo | Aug. 29, 2019 Bandits have reportedly ambushed and killed a Catholic priest at Kufai Amadu in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State,…
BURKINA FASO – 4 Christians in Burkina Faso Executed by Islamic Extremists for Wearing Crosses
Christian Headlines | Aug. 27, 2019 Islamic terrorists are continuing to kill Christians in northeastern Burkina Faso. According to CBN News, Aid to the Church in Need reports in a June…
NIGERIA – One Pastor Killed, Another Kidnapped in Separate Attacks in North-Central Nigeria
Morningstar News | Aug. 26, 2019 The Rev. Jeremiah Omolewa of Living Faith Church in the city of Kaduna, Nigeria, was killed and his wife kidnapped on Aug. 4, 2019.…
WORLDWIDE – “There Is No Christian Anymore in This Town”: Persecution of Christians
Gatestone Institute | Raymond Ibrahim | Aug. 25, 2019 Pictured: The small village of Sobane Da, in Mali, where at least 95 Christians were murdered by Fulani gunmen in June.…
DR of CONGO – ADF Rebels attack Boga Diocese, Eastern Congo
Anglican Ink | Aug. 24, 2019 Bishop William Bahemuka, the Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Boga (DR Congo) has reported that ADF rebels attacked Boga town in the early…
ERITREA – Eritrea Arrests Another 150 Christians Between June and August | Persecution
Persecution | Aug. 23, 2019 08/23/2019 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) – Eritrea, one of the world’s worst violators of Human Rights, has again clamped down on Christians in their country.…
ERITREA – At least 150 Christians arrested in Eritrea clampdown
WorldWatch Monitor | Aug. 23, 2019 At least 150 Eritrean Christians were arrested by government officials during the last two months, with some of them held in an underground prison…
NIGERIA – Christian Pastors Targeted by Kidnapping Gangs in Nigeria
Zenger News Service | Doug Burton The kidnapping of pastors for ransom has reached epidemic levels in Nigeria. “Just in the last month there have been a lot of pastor kidnappings,”…
BURKINA FASO – Islamist militants are targeting Christians in Burkina Faso: ‘They are planting seeds of a religious conflict’
Washington Post | Aug. 21, 2019 DAKAR, Senegal — One evening in late June, gunmen stormed a village in northern Burkina Faso and ordered people who had been chatting outside…
NIGERIA – Christians must speak truth to power – whatever the consequences
Christianity Today | Jos, Anglican Archbishop Ben Kwashi | Aug. 19, 2019 Archbishop Benjamin Kwashi at camp for the displaced near Jos, Nigeria.Andrew Boyd/Release International There are times when the…
NIGERIA – Nigerians cry foul after policemen felled by Nigerian Army
Aug. 19, 2019 | Metro Voice News | Douglas Burton & Magnafaith Kimri Nigerians are recoiling in shock about the killing of three Nigerian cops last week at the hands…
NIGERIA – First-Hand Report: Why is the World Ignoring This Genocide?
Aug. 19, 2019 | Clarion | By Mario Alexis Portella The author with surviving victims of Boko Haram (Photo: Courtesy Mario Alexis Portella) At least 1,200 people were killed and…
BURKINA FASO – An Appeal for Burkina Faso
Aug. 15, 2019 | Juicy Ecumenism | By Scott Morgan Since January 2019, twenty people have been killed and several churches have been destroyed by Islamist forces operating in the…
KENYA – Muslims thwart terrorist attack against Christians, saving 20 believers from death
Aug. 12, 2019 | Christian Post | By Leah MarieAnn Klett A group of Muslims thwarted a terrorist attack planned against Christians in Northern Kenya, saving nearly two dozen believers…
NIGERIA – 8,000 children abducted by Boko Haram—pray for the children of Nigeria
OpenDoors USA | Aug. 12, 2019 On June 17, two girls and one boy walked into a tea hall in northern Nigeria. They were wearing suicide vests. When the vests…
NIGERIA – It’s democracy versus Sharia ideology
Aug. 11, 2019 | Vanguard News Nigeria • ‘ How to resolve conflict to end national crisis’ In a paper dated July 31, 2019, National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF), parading…
CAMEROON – Militants cut off the ears of women in horrific attack on Christian village
Aug. 8, 2019 | Christianity Today Women from a Christian village in Cameroon recover after having their ears chopped off by members of Boko Haram(Photo: Open Doors) The barbarism of…
NIGERIA – Nigerian Army lied, our officers were murdered unjustly
Aug. 8, 2019 | Premium Times Nigeria The police on Thursday ramped up public criticism of the Nigerian Army over the killing of three officers in Taraba on Tuesday. The…
NIGERIA – Nigerian Church Leader Calls for Gov’t Protection After Gunmen Kill Pastor, Abduct His Wife
Aug. 8, 2019 | Christian Post | By Steve Warren A Nigerian pastor was reportedly killed and his wife abducted for ransom by unknown assailants Sunday evening while traveling on…
NIGERIA – President Buhari Sends Strong Warning To Catholic Bishops
Aug. 7, 2019 | Yaahoo Journalist Buhari and Catholic Bishops President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday warned Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) against creating panic among Nigerians through their accusation…
NIGERIA – Terrorism in Nigeria
Aug. 6, 2019 | Douglas Burton | Washington Times | Analysis/Opinion Americans are reeling from horrific misuse of assault weapons in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, whereas in Nigeria…
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